Louisiana’s commercial fishing families have long been the backbone of the state’s working coast. From shrimp docks in ...

WASHINGTON — Though they barely agree on anything politically, Democratic Rep. Troy Carter, of New Orleans, and Republican ...

New bill aims to give FDA power to destroy contaminated seafood imports and close re-export loophole risking public health ...

Local seafood was once easy to find in Louisiana, but an influx of cheap foreign catch, particularly shrimp and crawfish, has flooded the market over the past two decades. Williams said she ...

“We have been getting our local oysters in containers from Mississippi and Louisiana suppliers,” said Joe Lewis, owner of East Brewton Seafood Market. “But we get our oysters in the shell ...